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Why invest in filmmaking? In the hope of a return? For the satisfaction of seeing a motion picture made that wouldn't exist without crowdfunding? Or for the thrill of being a patron or producer? Another Crowd looks at four stories in this week's news.

Equity crowdunding investors greeted Article 50 robust warm optimism and suggestions from some in the sector that the UK's departure from the EU could spur on greater use of the Enterprise Investment Schemes (EIS / SEIS) and stronger support government support for startups and high-growth firms.

Risk-free capital growth isn't easy to come by. How can Britain's higher-rate taxpayers and high net worth individuals (HNWIs) grow their savings without falling fould of the taxman? This week we've been reading of renewed interest in the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS).